In 1932, an encounter of Sozo Kawasaki, the founder of OILES corporation, opened the door to the histor of OILES as well as the history of oil-less bearings in Japan. Since then, OILES experienced incredible growth with its leading technology in the tribology field. Now OILES bearings are used in many applications in many industries. With this long experience, OILES established a reputation for quality and reliability on the market. Especially for seawater OILES developed the world's top class long-life bearing material.

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